Live auction - brm_724157 - POSTUMIA Denier

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Estimate :	160 €
Price :	106 €
Maximum bid :	117 €
End of the sale :	26 April 2022 14:30:11
bidders :	3 bidders

Type : Denier

Date: 96 AC.

Mint name / Town : Roma

Metal : silver

Millesimal fineness : 950 ‰

Diameter : 18 mm

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Weight : 3,91 g.

Rarity : R3

Coments on the condition:

Monnaie centrée. Joli buste de Diane ainsi qu’un revers agréable. Patine grise

Catalogue references :

B.4 - BMC/RR.713 - CRR.613 a - RRC.335 /9 - RSC.4 a - RCV.218 (384$) - MRR.1156 (350€) - CMDRR.1064 (400€)

Obverse

Obverse legend : ROMA.

Obverse description : Buste drapé et diadémé de Diane à droite ; un arc et un carquois derrière la tête.

Obverse translation : “Roma”, (Rome).

Reverse

Reverse legend : A. (AL)BINVS. S.F À L’EXERGUE.

Reverse description : Trois cavaliers galopant à gauche, un guerrier et deux étandards à leur pied.

Reverse translation : “Aulus Albinus Spurii Filius”, (Aulus [Postumius] Albinus fils de Spurius).

Commentary

Pour ce type, M. Crawford a relevé une estimation de vingt coins de droit et de vingt-cinq coins de revers. Ce type de denier semble beaucoup plus rare que ne le laissent supposer les ouvrages généraux.